Erika Ahern
My blogs
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Education |
| Occupation | mother, editor, writer, tutor |
| Location | Our Town, Mind of God |
| Introduction | Erika Ahern has been removing the plank from her own eye for 31 years. She is married to Scientist Dad and with him have three girls, ages 6 and under. She holds her BA from Catholic University and her MA in philosophy from Emory University, but neither degree has offered the sanctification she finds in her vocation as a child of God, a wife, and a mother. She is the campus coordinator for Regina Caeli Academy in Hartford, CT and writes for Catholic magazines and newspapers, including Columbia Magazine, Crisis Magazine, Catholic Exchange, and Catholic Lane. |
| Interests | The Last Four Things, femininity, Pascal, modernity, antiquity, salvation and redemption, the triumph of Christ |
| Favorite movies | BBC Brideshead Revisited, The Passion of the Christ, A Man For All Seasons, Babette's Feast, Philadelphia Story (w/ Katherine Hepburn) |
| Favorite music | Shakira (yes, I know...), Bach, Sara Groves, Angelus, Palestrina, Haydn |
| Favorite books | Story of a Soul, Love Alone is Credible, Interior Castle, Kristin Lavransdatter Trilogy, Brideshead Revisited, Lord Peter Wimsey mysteries |